Adepoju Adebawore

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Position:
DL
Height:
6-4
Weight:
240
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Kansas City, MO
High School:
North Kansas City HS

A consensus top-60 national recruit … rated as a five-star prospect by On3 and a four-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals … ranked as the No. 7 player in the country by On3, No. 35 by Rivals, No. 37 by 247Sports and No. 57 by ESPN … regarded as the nation’s third-best edge prospect by On3 and Rivals, No. 5 by 247 and No. 7 by ESPN … ranked as the No. 1 recruit in the state of Missouri by 247, On3 and Rivals and the No. 2 prospect by ESPN … a 2022 Under Armour All-American … racked up 51 tackles, 19 tackles for loss and 10 sacks as a junior … a 2021 Missouri Football Coaches Association Class 5 First-Team All-State selection … helped North Kansas City to a Missouri Class 5 second-round playoff appearance … also competes in powerlifting and track … brother (Adetomiwa) was a senior defensive lineman at Northwestern this season … chose Oklahoma over Arkansas, Missouri and Northwestern, among others … name pronounced add-uh-PUH-joo add-uh-BAR-ay.